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1 Based on 2019 data | 2 Reached 100% employee-owned in 2004
NOTE: N/A = not available. | This list was compiled by Timothy Doyle, tdoyle@nebusinessmedia.com
S O U R C E : Each company via survey, The ESOP Association and Maine Employee Ownership Network
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Maine's largest employee-owned businesses
Ranked by number of Maine empoyees
Maine's largest employee-owned businesses
Ranked by number of Maine employees
No. of Maine
employees/
% employee-owned Description Top executive
Year
founded/
ESOP
founded
1 Cianbro Cos.
1
101 Cianbro Square, P.O. Box 1000,
Pittsfield 04967
487-3311, cianbro.com
1,093
100%
Construction services, self-performing civil, structural,
mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, fabrication, and
coating
Peter "Andi" Vigue 1949
1979
2
2 Sargent Corp.
378 Bennoch Road, Stillwater 04489
827-4435, www.sargent-corp.com
300
100%
General Contractor that self performs heavy civil earthwork Herbert R. Sargent 1926
2013
3 Johnson & Jordan Inc.
18 Mussey Road, Scarborough 04074
883-8345, johnsonandjordan.com
293
100%
Mechanical Contractor Christopher Jordan 1991
2016
4 Reed & Reed Inc.
275 River Road, Woolwich 04579
443-9747, reed-reed.com
250
100%
Heavy Civil Construction Jackson A. Parker 1928
2016
5 Food City Holdings Inc.
1
65 East Ave., Lewiston 04240
784-7020, foodcitymkt.com
248
100%
Food City and Save-A-Lot food stores Zak Sclar 1985
2019
6 Moody's Coworker Owned Inc.
200 Narragansett Street, Gorham 04038
839-2500, moodyscollision.com
240
34%
Statewide auto collision repair Shawn Moody 1977
2003
7 Johnny's Selected Seeds
955 Benton Ave., Winslow 04901
861-3900, johnnyseeds.com
204
100%
Privately held, employee-owned seed producer and merchant David Mehlhorn
Gretchen Kruysman
1974
2006
8 Lanco Integrated
12 Thomas Drive, Westbrook 04092
773-2060, lanco.net
180
159%
Manufacturer of components for production automation and a
builder of flexible turnkey assembly systems
Edward Karabec 1984
2008
9 J.S. McCarthy Printers
15 Darin Drive, Augusta 04330
622-6241, jsmccarthy.com
175
100%
Commercial printer Jon Tardiff 1947
2019
10 Dennis Paper & Food Service
101 Mecaw Road, Hampden 04444
947-0321, dennisexpress.com
162
100%
Broadline Food Service Distributor Rick Robertson 1908
2015
11 Daigle Oil Co.
P.O. Box 328, Fort Kent 04743
834-5027, daigleoil.com
160
100%
Energy and home comfort company specializing in heating,
cooling and alternative energy products in Aroostook and
Northern Penobscot counties.
Doug Taggett
Carter Vaillancourt
1955
2015
12 Systems Engineering Inc.
1
120 Exchange St., Portland 04101
888-624-6737, syseng.com
155
100%
IT strategy and managed services provider Matt McGrath 1988
2008
13 ReVision Energy
758 Westbrook Street, South Portland
04106
221-6342, revisionenergy.com
150
100%
Solar energy Fortunat Mueller 2003
2017
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